SJMSOM Infrastructure: Library, Hostel, Auditorium, Cafeteria & Other Facilities

Mahima Jain

SJMSOM infrastructure offers modern amenities to students. The institute has classrooms, seminar rooms, computer labs, Wi-Fi-enabled lobby areas, and spacious areas for gatherings and conversations, etc. Some highlighting features of the SJMSOM IIT Bombay infrastructure are mentioned below.

• Classrooms
• Library
• Computer Labs
• Auditorium
• Sports Facilities

Classrooms

• SJMSOM infrastructure boasts air-conditioned and U-shaped classrooms that encourage debates and discussions. 
• Internet connectivity and audiovisual aids are provided in the specially created classrooms to facilitate group conversations and learning. 
• The classrooms offer the ideal setting for the teachers to engage the students in hands-on learning and the perfect ambience for the learners.

Library

• SJMSOM offers access to a fully-stocked library with books and periodicals on various management-related topics. 
• Additionally, SJMSOM IIT Bombay offers various facilities like issue status and catalogue search.
• In addition to the more than 6638 books already in the school's collection, the SJMSOM library has 337 CDs and audio cassettes, 514 theses and dissertations, and 55 MDP reports.
• The SJMSOM library has about 5,000 book titles in the management category. It has subscribed to about 38 publications in various fields.
• Shailesh J Mehta School of Management also subscribes to full-text electronic journals through reputable providers like Elsevier Science Direct, Emerald, ProQuest ABI/INFORM, EBSCO, Euro monitor, and print subscriptions.
• SJMSOM facility includes access to several data and information sources for faculty and teachers that help in teaching and research apart from books and journals.
• Shailesh J Mehta School of Management includes the Prowess, Business Beacon database from the Centre for Monitoring the Indian Economy (CMIE), which is regarded as the gold standard for Indian macroeconomic and industry data, Capital Line, which offers comprehensive market and financial information, and the CII Directory, which provides a variety of lists of Companies.
• The institute has also subscribed to Cenca, Capital Stock, and Prime databases.

Computer Labs

• SJMSOM infrastructure features two computer labs for management program students.
• A PhD workspace is available for research academics.
• IT infrastructure is improved through system updates and new hardware and software purchases. 
• SJMSOM facilities include approximately 139 PCs for general student use, individual PCs for faculty and research scholars, four mail, web, and file servers, 30+ printers, one copier printer, seven LCD projectors, and a variety of industry-standard application software, such as statistical software (SAS), SPSS, and Minitab. 
• Additionally, the SJMSOM infrastructure boasts centralised computing capabilities, some of the best in the nation.
• All computers are networked through a switched 100 Mbps Ethernet LAN, which is connected to the gigabit ethernet backbone of the institute.
• The central mail server receives 65000 emails daily and Gigabit Network throughout the SJMSOM campus, including hostels.

Auditorium: The SJMSOM campus has air-conditioned seminar halls and a 150-seat auditorium that conducts conferences, MDPs, and seminars. Apart from this, it has access to the three auditoriums on the SJMSOM campus.

• The Convocation Hall (Dikshaanth Sabhagruh): Cultural activities like the performing arts festival, socials, etc., and the year-end and weekend movies and live cricket and football action are conducted in the convocation hall.
• P C Saxena Lecture Theatre: SJMSOM infrastructure features an air-conditioned hall accommodating 250 people. It is used for lectures, seminars, and conferences. Some notables like Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam, Mr. Richard Stallman, Mr. Rajat Gupta, etc., have visited the theatre.
• KReSIT Auditorium: Another of the Shailesh J Mehta School of Management's many auditoriums is a spacious part of the nearby Kanwal Rekhi School of Information Technology (KReSIT).

Sports Facilities: SJMSOM IIT Bombay offers various sports activities like:

• Swimming pool
• Tennis courts
• Squash courts
• Badminton courts
• Basketball courts
• Football ground
• Cricket ground
• Hockey ground.